1,011 Quotes Regarding Nature


Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature.
Steven Pinker

The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.
Edvard Munch

For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
Patricia Highsmith

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.
Louis Nizer

Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
George Whitefield

I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature.
Peter Singer

Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.
Corin Nemec

Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.
Noam Chomsky

Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.
John Milton

Nature abhors a vacuum.
Francois Rabelais

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within.
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
Pat Buckley

But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why I call it the most social of the various art forms.
Wole Soyinka

Love of man for woman - love of woman for man. That's the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself.
Zane Grey

There's a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it's being staged then the audience, the nature of the audience, the quality of the audience.
Wole Soyinka

Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.
Andrea Arnold

Human nature is above all things lazy.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.
Abdolkarim Soroush